School referral
You will need to provide specific information to make a Section 19 Education Access referral.
We recommend gathering the information before you start, or have access to staff who can provide it.
Note that the list is not exhaustive. Additional information may be required due to the child or young person’s circumstances.
Category |
Information required |
Pupil information |
- Personal information - name, date of birth etc.
- Graduated Response documentation
- Special educational needs information
- Social care involvement and contact information
- Risks and associated risk assessment documentation
|
Educational record |
- Core educational attainment, progress and attitude to learning
- Pupil’s strengths and areas of development
- Attendance breakdown
- Exclusions overview (suspension and permanent)
- Presenting needs leading to referral
- Agency involvement and contact
|
Current educational provision |
- Barriers to education
- Reasonable adjustments and support implemented
- Assessments completed
- Remote education and ability to learn independently
- Parental and pupil views on education
- Alternative provision and outreach information
|
Medical conditions |
- Medical needs overview
- Supporting medical documentation
- Medical needs policy
|
Parent / Guardian information |
- Contact details
- Emergency contact information
|
Make a School's Section 19 Education Access referral
Page last updated: 26 November 2024